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Thursday, March 2, 2023
Rep. Ryan Spain Recognizes Achievement in Scouting

The multiyear journey to the Eagle Scout Award is one of the most involved and transformative experiences a young person can have. State Representative Ryan Spain makes it a priority…


Wednesday, March 1, 2023
March is Women’s History Month

March is Women’s History Month — a celebration of the great women who have led our nation forward throughout history. Join us in recognizing the amazing achievements of women from…


Monday, February 27, 2023
Update: Credit Rating, Anti-Terrorism Agency

February 27, 2023 BUDGET Illinois’ credit rating upgraded from worst to tied for worst.  Illinois’ credit rating got upgraded from worst in the country to tying with New Jersey for the…


Monday, February 20, 2023
Update: Budget Address, Firearms Ban, Senior Tax Deferral

House Republicans react to Gov. Pritzker’s budget plan.  Governor JB Pritzker delivered his annual State of the State and Budget Address to a joint session of the Illinois General Assembly in…


Wednesday, February 15, 2023
VIDEO: Rep. Ryan Spain reacts to Governor Pritzker’s State of the State/ Budget Address

State Representative Ryan Spain reacts to Governor JB Pritzker’s State of the State/ Budget Address delivered at the Illinois State Capitol on February 15, 2023. Spain calls for consideration of…


Monday, February 13, 2023
Rep. Ryan Spain announces Committee Assignments, JCAR Appointment

State Representative Ryan Spain was recently appointed by House Republican Leader Tony McCombie to six Illinois House committees, two of which he will hold the role of Republican Spokesperson. Representative…


Friday, February 10, 2023
IDNR seeking instructors for Summer Urban Fishing Program

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is seeking applicants for instructors for summer fishing clinics through the department’s Urban Fishing Program. Fishing instructors are the department’s boots on the ground…


Friday, February 10, 2023
State Rep. Ryan Spain announces office locations, new legislative hires

State Representative Ryan Spain today announced he has opened a new office and expanded his staff to better serve the 73rd legislative district, which includes portions of Bureau, Henry, Lee,…


Wednesday, February 8, 2023
State Rep. Ryan Spain announces Winter Photo Contest

Today, State Representative Ryan Spain announced the beginning of his Winter 2023 photo contest. State Representative will host the contest to bring the 73rd District to Springfield with the launch…


Saturday, February 4, 2023
Legislative Update- February 4, 2023

BUDGET Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability (CGFA) reports on State budget receipts for January 2023.  CGFA saw a sharp slowdown in Illinois personal income tax receipts in the first…